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DESIGNED BY JOHAN ROHDE, 1915, MANUFACTURED BY GEORG JENSEN, CIRCA 1915-1925
Details
'Acorn', A One Hundred and Thirty-One Piece Silver Flatware Service
Designed by Johan Rohde, 1915, manufactured by Georg Jensen, circa 1915-1925
Comprising:
24 dinner knives
24 dinner forks
12 soup spoons
12 dessert spoons
12 luncheon knives
12 luncheon forks
12 grapefruit spoons
6 hors d'oeuvres forks
6 mocha spoons
6 salt spoons
2 small serving forks
3 serving spoons
9¾in. (24.7cm.) length of dinner knife
Stamped variously, the majority stamped with company mark GI for 1909-1914, import mark IMPORTE DE DANEMARK and further mark, the small serving forks, the grapefruit spoons and salt spoons with English hallmarks for 1923, the serving spoons and oyster fork with English hallmarks for 1925 (131)
Designed by Johan Rohde, 1915, manufactured by Georg Jensen, circa 1915-1925
Comprising:
24 dinner knives
24 dinner forks
12 soup spoons
12 dessert spoons
12 luncheon knives
12 luncheon forks
12 grapefruit spoons
6 hors d'oeuvres forks
6 mocha spoons
6 salt spoons
2 small serving forks
3 serving spoons
9¾in. (24.7cm.) length of dinner knife
Stamped variously, the majority stamped with company mark GI for 1909-1914, import mark IMPORTE DE DANEMARK and further mark, the small serving forks, the grapefruit spoons and salt spoons with English hallmarks for 1923, the serving spoons and oyster fork with English hallmarks for 1925 (131)
Literature
Janet Drucker, Georg Jensen. A Tradition of Splendid Silver, Atglen, 1997, pp. 266, 269 and 271
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.